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TENS Unit Reviews: 5 Features You Should Look For in a TENS Unit

By |2023-06-16T05:14:48-05:00March 1st, 2019|Featured, TENS & EMS, Uncategorized|

We live in a consumer-driven culture, and sometimes that makes things tricky. If you’re looking for a new sweater, great! You have options! But if you’re looking for something like a TENS unit or a combination TENS + EMS unit, you need more than the right size and color. You need efficiency, practicality, strength, [...]

8 Things You Need to Know about TENS Units & EMS Therapy Devices

By |2023-06-15T12:14:05-05:00March 1st, 2019|Featured, TENS & EMS, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized|

As electrotherapy grows in popularity, so does its presence online. But some places, like ecommerce sites or misinformed websites, provide incomplete resources for those trying to understand electrotherapy. Contrary to what many of these places suggest, TENS Units and EMS devices are not the same thing. It’s important to know the differences between the [...]

5 Reasons to Use EMS in Conjunction With Strength Training

By |2023-06-16T07:40:58-05:00March 1st, 2019|TENS & EMS, Uncategorized|

If you’re involved in athletics in any significant way, the chances are you’ve heard of a thing called EMS. EMS (electrical muscle stimulation) uses gentle electrical impulses to stimulate the muscles to contract them, then relax the muscles again. This works like a passive exercise, increasing blood flow to the area and encouraging muscle growth. Lots [...]

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My iReliev Device Won’t Adjust Past “1”: Auto-Intensity Reset Safety Feature

By |2023-06-16T04:27:47-05:00March 1st, 2019|Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized|

In the world of TENS Units, there are two ways to go: prescription and over-the-counter (Read more on the difference between prescription and over-the-counter electrotherapy devices). In general, and especially when buying over the internet, it’s much safer to go with over-the-counter units. (For more on this, see our previous blog post on prescription versus over-the-counter.) [...]

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When Shoulders Hurt: Reach for TENS EMS Therapy

By |2023-06-28T09:40:36-05:00March 1st, 2019|TENS & EMS, Uncategorized|

Shoulder pain and injuries are the second most common orthopedic condition we face as adults. There were over 7.5 million visits to the doctor for shoulder pain in 2006, according to The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS). The majority of these injuries are a simple tendonitis but some become complex conditions, potentially requiring surgery. Overuse [...]

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Using Electrotherapy For Acute Elbow Pain

By |2023-06-16T05:19:08-05:00March 1st, 2019|Uncategorized|

Has your elbow been bothering you? Does it hurt to lift things? Open bottles? Carry a laundry basket? You may be suffering from acute elbow pain. Sure, it feels worse and lasts longer than the last time you hit your funny bone against the counter. But, the good news is, in many cases, with [...]

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Using Electrotherapy For Acute Knee Pain

By |2023-06-16T05:19:50-05:00March 1st, 2019|Uncategorized|

The human knee has its work cut out for it. It is the largest joint in the human body and provides support all day long. It’s used to walking, sitting, standing, running, pivoting and more. With so many opportunities for injury, it’s no wonder that acute knee pain is one of the most common [...]

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What Does TENS Stand For?

By |2023-06-16T05:23:23-05:00March 1st, 2019|Uncategorized|

If you’re perusing these corners of the vast interweb, you’ve no doubt heard of electrotherapy. Tools like the increasingly popular TENS are being promoted and used as a safe and effective treatment for pain. But what you may not know is how this therapy gets its acronym. Interestingly, the name is actually quite revealing [...]

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What You Need to Know About the Prescription TENS Unit

By |2023-06-16T05:24:40-05:00March 1st, 2019|Uncategorized|

TENS therapy can be life-changing. At one point a person suffering from chronic or acute pain may have had no solution but painkillers. These medications are often full of unwanted side effects that unpleasantly alter a person’s way of life. With TENS therapy, however, that same relief from pain can be had more immediately, [...]

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TENS Unit Electrotherapy for Football Injuries

By |2023-06-16T05:14:05-05:00March 1st, 2019|Uncategorized|

Remember in school when it was time for recess and you couldn't wait to run outside? Maybe you’d sprint right up to the grassy field and dive right into a game. Perhaps it was football, soccer, kickball or whatever struck your fancy. Remember twisting your ankle, too? That happens a lot when we ask [...]

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How Effective is TENS for Carpal Tunnel Relief?

By |2023-06-16T04:22:41-05:00March 1st, 2019|Uncategorized|

Electrotherapy such as TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) is setting new standards for pain relief. This simple, effective treatment can be used to treat most types of acute and chronic pain. It’s safe, versatile, and effective. Hundreds and hundreds of people are using TENS from the comfort of their own home to find relief [...]

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Too Much of a Good Thing: How Often Can You Use a TENS Unit?

By |2023-06-16T05:17:31-05:00March 1st, 2019|Featured, TENS & EMS, Uncategorized|

Electrotherapy has been around for ages, but only in recent years has this practice become accessible to all. While units used to be made strictly for use in professional settings, now there are portable, home-use options. With the increasing popularity of electrotherapy comes a slew of questions about how it works. One question that [...]

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